Boeing Wins $676.5Mln to Manufacture F-18 Combat Aircraft for the US Navy

Boeing has been awarded a more than $676-million contract for production and delivery of F-18 Super Hornet combat aircrafts for the US Naval Air Systems.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — Boeing has been awarded a more than $676-million contract to produce six F/A-18E and eight F/A-18F Super Hornet combat aircraft, the US Department of Defense said in a press release.

"The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, is being awarded $676,575,190 to a previously awarded contract for three full-rate production and delivery of six Lot 41 F/A-18E and eight F/A-18F aircraft," the release stated on Wednesday.

The Defense Department said work under the contract will be performed in the US states of California, Missouri, Texas, Arizona, Ohio and New York as well as at other sites around the United States. Production is scheduled to be completion in February 2019.

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